Category: D-League Digest

The Indiana Pacers have expressed interest in purchasing the Fort Wayne Mad Ants of the NBA Development League in a deal which could take place before the 2015-16 season, multiple sources tell D-League Digest. The Mad Ants are the NBA Development League’s lone independent affiliate which saw 13 teams call Fort Wayne home during the 2014-15 season. According to one

Former Bakersfield Jam head coach Will Voigt is expected to be named the next head coach of the Fort Wayne Mad Ants, multiple league sources tell D-League Digest. Voigt was the head coach of the Jam from 2009-14, posting an overall record of 138-121 including a division title in the 2012-13 season He is currently under contract with the Nigerian men’s

Former NBA D-League Champion and two-time Coach of the Year Bryan Gates is considered a top head coaching candidate this offseason, multiple league sources tell D-League Digest. Gates interviewed has interviewed with the Westchester Knicks and Los Angeles D-Fenders and is considered the “D-League Domino” according to one source, where he lands will affect other vacancies. Other candidates interviewed for

How much does a D-League player earn? A lot of factors go into that decision. The NBA Development League has a three-tiered salary system for simplicity of making deals with players. The “A” salary is $25,000, “B” salaries are $19,00 while “C” salaries are $13,000 according to multiple league sources and agents who spoke to D-League Digest. A team is

On this episode of the D-League Dialogue Podcast, special guest co-host Kevin Danna (play-by-play voice of the Santa Cruz Warriors) joins the show as we discuss The Basketball Tournament and the Ants Alumni team on the verge of winning $1 million to split among themselves. Also, Jarrid Famous, who spent last season with the Iowa Energy and Texas Legends joins

On Wednesday, Jake Fischer of Sports Illustrated reported a new rule change coming to the NBA Development League: Sources: NBA has increased number of training camp cuts that teams can send to D-League from 3 to 4 http://t.co/kSpne7VOAk — Jake Fischer (@JakeLFischer) July 22, 2015 Only problem, it’s not really a new rule. As mentioned in the article, the increase

On the latest episode of the D-League Dialogue Podcast we sit down with Reno Bighorns head coach David Arseneault Jr. to discuss summer league, as well as what’s in store for next season with The System. We also discuss NBA Summer League, Thanasis Antetokounmpo, and potential rule changes we’d like to see next season in the D-League. Also, Cody Toppert

While Maine Red Claws head coach Scott Morrison leads the NBA D-League Select Team at summer league in Las Vegas, a number of his staff from the Maine Red Claws are assisting him in the desert, including AJ Diggs. The Red Claws assistant took time to answer some of our questions regarding the summer league squad and provided his thoughts

Anyone that followed the D-League this past season either saw this hashtag or read about it in at least one article. #CallWillieUp Yet despite his social media campaign, Willie Reed never found his way to the NBA this past season, though he took the Orlando Summer League by storm last week. I called Willie Reed "2.0" after Heat summer opener.

It’s here. The first episode of the D-League Dialogue Podcast hits the airwaves and should be on iTunes in the near future. Among the topics discussed: Raptors 905 Head Coaching Vacancies D-League Expansion Summer League Answer questions from the #DLDMailbag Chris Reichert, who co-hosts with myself, is the author of the D-League FAQ as mentioned in the podcast. Click here